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Marketing Manager

Small, Denver, Colorado, United States, 80285

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Start Date:

January 1 – Mid-January 2026

About Small Beer

Small Beer makes 2.5% ABV beer with the mantra “Less Alc. More Vibes.” Big flavor, small consequences—perfect for people with things to do tomorrow. Learn more at drinksmallbeer.com.

Job Description

We’re hiring a brand-new field sales role to grow Small Beer’s presence across Colorado—think sales, distribution and grassroots marketing rolled into one. You’ll own territory development, build distributor relationships, and embed our “less alcohol, more vibes” brand into bars, restaurants, stores and events across the state. If you’re outgoing, entrepreneurial and love authentic connections (plus a touch of scrappy hustle), you’ll thrive here. This isn’t your standard beer-gig—it’s a chance to join a startup on the move, help shape the brand from the ground up, and roll with a fun but serious team.

Responsibilities

Manage day-to-day distributor relationships: set goals, track performance, conduct ride-alongs, and implement incentive programs

Develop new account relationships (on- and off-premise) in coordination with distributors and independently

Maintain and grow key accounts: secure features, displays, menus, and ensure long-term account health

Create and own territory KPIs: distribution targets, case depletions, marketing spend, and account health metrics

Marketing & Community

Plan and execute tastings, displays, and POS programs to drive awareness and trial

Build grassroots partnerships with gyms, run clubs, festivals, and local businesses aligned with the brand

Manage a calendar of events and activations; oversee staffing and execution

Collaborate on localized marketing campaigns, influencer opportunities, and social content

Be the face of Small Beer in Colorado—build authentic relationships and make the brand part of the local beer scene

Basic Qualifications

3+ years of sales experience in beer or beverage industry

Must have a valid driver’s license and own vehicle

Ability to

travel 4 days/week

across Colorado (20–30% of time 2–5 hours from Denver) - sometimes evenings/weekends

Strong relationship builder - comfortable running store demos and engaging a crowd.

Preferred Qualifications

1+ year marketing experience

Strong Colorado network or ability to build one quickly

Performance-based bonus + equity opportunities

Health benefits provided or reimbursed via additional allowance

Auto/mileage and IT allowance (phone, iPad, etc.)

Monthly T&E budget, product allowance, event access, and continuing education opportunities

Additional Job Application Terms

This job is part of LinkedIn’s Full-Service Hiring beta program. Eligibility is limited to candidates located in and performing services in the United States, excluding those based in Alaska, Hawaii, Nevada, South Carolina, or West Virginia.

We’re committed to making our hiring process as smooth and timely as possible, and we understand that waiting to hear back can add to the anticipation. If you’re a potential fit, our team will reach out within two weeks to progress you to the next stage. If you don’t hear from us in that time, we encourage you to explore other opportunities with our team in the future, and we wish you the very best in your job search.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Marketing and Sales

Industries

Breweries

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